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Jan-Eric Månsson

Jan-Eric Månsson

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
11814
World Ranking
9381
National Ranking
130

Overview

Jan-Eric Månsson is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The primary fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Subfields of Månsson's work encompass:

  • Physiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Developmental Neuroscience
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

The scientist's research topics cover various aspects of neurobiology and disease mechanisms, including:

  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Neurogenesis and Neuroplasticity Mechanisms
  • Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • NF-κB Signaling Pathways

Recent publications by Jan-Eric Månsson include:

  • "Sulfatide in health and disease. The evaluation of sulfatide in cerebrospinal fluid as a possible biomarker for neurodegeneration," 2021, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
  • "Cerebrospinal Fluid Sulfatide Levels Lack Diagnostic Utility in the Subcortical Small Vessel Type of Dementia," 2021, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • "Sulfatide inhibits fibroblast growth, activation and oxidative stress induced by ectopic insulin," 2023, Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • "Global Burden of Disease 2023: Insights and Applications," 2025, European Journal of Public Health

The scientist has published in the following venues multiple times:

  • Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • European Journal of Public Health

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Maria Blomqvist
  • Henrik Zetterberg
  • Kaj Blennow
  • Johan Svensson
  • Petronella Kettunen

Best Publications

  • Interaction of cholera toxin and membrane GM1 ganglioside of small intestine.

    Jan Holmgren;Ivar Lonnroth;Jan-Eric Mansson;Lars Svennerholm

  • Human brain gangliosides: developmental changes from early fetal stage to advanced age.

    Lars Svennerholm;Kerstin Boström;Pam Fredman;Jan-Eric Månsson

  • Krabbe disease : a galactosylsphingosine (psychosine) lipidosis

    L Svennerholm;M T Vanier;J E Månsson

  • Structural membrane alterations in Alzheimer brains found to be associated with regional disease development; increased density of gangliosides GM1 and GM2 and loss of cholesterol in detergent‐resistant membrane domains

    Marie Molander-Melin;Kaj Blennow;Nenad Bogdanovic;Birgitta Dellheden

  • Gangliosides and allied glycosphingolipids in human peripheral nerve and spinal cord

    Lars Svennerholm;Kerstin Boström;Pam Fredman;Birgitta Jungbjer

  • Dynamic association of human insulin receptor with lipid rafts in cells lacking caveolae

    Saara Vainio;Sanna Heino;Jan-Eric Månsson;Pam Fredman

  • Phosphatidylethanol formation in rat organs after ethanol treatment.

    Christer Alling;Lena Gustavsson;Jan-Eric Månsson;Günter Benthin

  • Murine models of acute neuronopathic Gaucher disease

    Ida Berglin Enquist;Christophe Lo Bianco;Andreas Ooka;Eva Nilsson

  • Ten years' experience of bone marrow transplantation for Gaucher disease.

    O Ringdén;C G Groth;A Erikson;S Granqvist

  • Depletion of rafts in late endocytic membranes is controlled by NPC1-dependent recycling of cholesterol to the plasma membrane

    S. Lusa;T.S. Blom;E.L. Eskelinen;E. Kuismanen

  • Gangliosides of human, bovine and rabbit retina.

    Mårten Holm;Jan-Eric Månsson;Marie-Therese Vanier;Lars Svennerholm

  • Sialosyllactotetraosylceramide, a novel ganglioside antigen detected in human carcinomas by a monoclonal antibody

    Olle Nilsson;Jan-Eric Månsson;Leif Lindholm;Jan Holmgren

  • Effective cell and gene therapy in a murine model of Gaucher disease.

    Ida Berglin Enquist;Eva Nilsson;Andreas Ooka;Jan-Eric Månsson

  • Structure of the Major Glucosamine-containing Ganglioside of Human Tissues

    Yu-Teh Li;J.E. MåNsson;M.T. Vanier;L. Svennerholm

  • White matter changes in normal pressure hydrocephalus and Binswanger disease: specificity, predictive value and correlations to axonal degeneration and demyelination.

    M. Tullberg;L. Hultin;S. Ekholm;J.-E. Månsson

  • The Spectrum of SLC17A5-Gene Mutations Resulting in Free Sialic Acid–Storage Diseases Indicates Some Genotype-Phenotype Correlation

    Nina Aula;Pirjo Salomäki;Ritva Timonen;Frans Verheijen

  • Chemical structure of carcinoma ganglioside antigens defined by monoclonal antibody C-50 and some allied gangliosides of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    Jan-Eric Mansson;Pam Fredman;Olle Nilsson;Leif Lindholm

  • Lewis blood group fucolipids and their isomers from human and canine intestine.

    J. M. Mckibbin;W. A. Spencer;E. L. Smith;J.-E. Mansson

  • Changes in the fatty acid and sphingosine composition of the major gangliosides of human brain with age

    Jan-Eric Mansson;Marie-Thearegse Vanier;Lars Svennerholm

  • Sphingolipids of human skeletal muscle

    Lars Svennerholm;Åke Bruce;Jan-Eric Månsson;Britt-Marie Rynmark

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Svennerholm
Lars Svennerholm University of Gothenburg
Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Darell D. Bigner
Darell D. Bigner Duke University
Karsten Buschard
Karsten Buschard Copenhagen University Hospital
Henrik Zetterberg
Henrik Zetterberg University of Gothenburg
Niklas Mattsson
Niklas Mattsson Lund University
Volkmar Gieselmann
Volkmar Gieselmann University of Bonn
Marie T. Vanier
Marie T. Vanier Grenoble Alpes University
Rolf Ekman
Rolf Ekman University of Gothenburg
Rudi D'Hooge
Rudi D'Hooge KU Leuven

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